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Vladimir Lenin
Lenin was the founder of the Russian Communist Party. -
The russian revolution
In 191, two revolution swept through russia, ending centuries of imperial rule and setting in motion political and social changes that would lead to the formation of the soviet union. -
Joseph Stalin
He was the Leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953. -
Japanese invasion of manchuria
Kwantung army of the empire of japan invaded manchuria immediately following the mukden incident. -
Germany moves troops into Rhineland
Hitler violates the Treaty of Versailles by sending German military forces into Rhineland -
Germany annexation of Austria
German troops march into Austria to annex the German-specking nation for the Third Reich -
The Munich Conference (Appeasement)
It was an agreement between France, Italy, Nazi Germany and Britain that Hitler won't use any military force to invade any other country if they gave him the one he invaded already. -
Germany claims Sudetenland
Czechoslovakia was subsequently invaded by Germany in March 1936, with portion being annexed and the remainde turned into the protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia -
Germany invasion of Czechoslovakia
German troops marched into Czechoslovakia taking over Bohemia and established a protectorate over Slovakia. -
German invasion of poland to start WWII
The German-Soviet Pact of August 1939, which stated that Poland was to be partitioned between the two powers, enabled Germany to attack Poland without the fear of Soviet intervention. -
The bombing of Pearl Harbor
On that date, Japanese planes attacked the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii Territory. The bombing killed more than 2,300 Americans. -
The United States enters WWII
The United States enters the War after being heavily attacked by the Japanese.
